Academic freedom in the wired world : political extremism, corporate power, and the university /

O'Neil, Robert M.

Academic freedom in the wired world : political extremism, corporate power, and the university / Robert O'Neil. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008. - viii, 312 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-302) and index.

Discovering academic freedom -- Protecting academic freedom -- The Constitution and the courts -- Academic freedom in times of crisis -- The rights of academic researchers -- Intersections of academic and artistic freedom -- New technologies : academic freedom in cyberspace -- Whose academic freedom? -- Bias, balance, and beyond : new threats to academic freedom -- Academic freedom in perspective.

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Academic freedom--United States.
Education, Higher--Political aspects--United States.
Universities and colleges--United States.

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